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Should I use silicone sealant when mounting a worktop or sink?

To prevent moisture damage, we always recommend using silicone sealant when mounting a sink or worktop. This applies to both wooden and laminate worktops. The information about this with image can be found in the installation manual of the relevant article.

 

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